Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 12:50:41 -0600 From: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Anyone else having trouble with Samsung 160G drives? Message-ID: <EF4BFC9F-A2B2-11D8-A785-003065A70D30@shire.net> In-Reply-To: <409FBA92.2030401@potentialtech.com> References: <409FBA92.2030401@potentialtech.com>
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On May 10, 2004, at 11:23 AM, Bill Moran wrote: > This is the weirdest problem I'm seen in a while. > > Client bought a pair of 160G Samsung SP1604N ATA drives. I'm supposed > to install > them in an existing FreeBSD 4.9 system for additional storage space. > > As soon as the drives are installed, kernel won't boot. It freezes up > right before > the "ad0: ..." messages appear and won't respond to anything except > the reset button. > Tried primary slave, secondary slave ... threw in a Highpoint ATA card > and tried > every possible configuration ... no dice. This was on a relatively > new AOpen mobo > with a 2G processor (don't have the model # handy, but I'll get it if > it's important) > When you moved the drives, did you move the cables? Can the problem be diagnosed by switching out the cables? Chad
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